Survival Knowledge

In a world where the systems we have come to depend on collapses, survival hinges on a set of skills...

A Great Depression pantry isn’t just a nostalgic nod to the past—it's a proven method for long-term food storage that...

Any person who has spent any amount of time in what I call "serious wilderness" will be acutely aware of...

If there is only one disaster that you believe you prepare yourself and your family for, what should it be?...

Bushcraft is the knowledge and practice of using almost entirely non-man made resources to survive and thrive in a natural...

Not many people realize how easily their water stockpile can put them and their family at risk in a crisis....

One of the most important preparations you can have as a prepper is the ability to replenish your water storage...

Being prepared means being ready for anything – and that includes medical problems. Without access to the modern healthcare system,...

I wasn’t too worried when the lights flickered. It happens, sometimes. It was a stormy night, with the temperature hovering...

When you think of newspapers, your mind probably conjures up images of your dad reading the Sunday paper groaning about...

My current property is like something right out of a Shell Silverstein poem. The city limits line ends at my...

Aside from shelter, water is the most critical component for maintaining human life in a survival situation. On average, a...

Rising inflation, a higher cost of living, and tightening economic conditions have made many people understandably wonder if a major...

Creating a stockpile of food, medical supplies, ammo, weapons, livestock supplies, gardening supplies, and other vital types of survival gear...

If you have expired cooking oil, don’t throw it away! One of the key aspects of living a self-sufficient lifestyle...

When it comes to root cellars, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, there could be some secrets that...

As a prepper, being able to grow your own crops is a vital step towards becoming totally self-sufficient. That being...

Let’s say we’ve reached the moment everyone’s been afraid of. Disaster has struck so severely that the government declared martial...

Plants can be a very beautiful addition to any home or property. But it’s also an unfortunate fact that sometimes...

The Great Depression was arguably the hardest economic since the Dark Ages. The things people had to do to survive...

I recently read a book that estimates up to 5 billion people could die in the months and years after...

Stockpiling plenty of water in preparation for a grid down disaster where the water quits running is crucial. But there’s...

A wooden façade of a house is a great way to add a unique character to it. However, it is...

Keeping your dryer vent clean isn’t just about making your dryer work better—it’s about safety and saving money, too. In...

SHTF situations can stem from a wide range of events, such as natural disasters, economic collapse, or nuclear war. Immediately...

An estimated 3 million soldiers fought in the US Civil War. This was before the age of robust military logistics...

Two of the most vital skills that you can have as a prepper are to store clean drinking water and...

If SHTF continues long enough, every person alive will eventually need to survive in the wilderness because that will be...

Preparing to go off-grid can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring you have all the tools...

When my grandmother got married in 1922, she was given a set of sturdy cast iron cookware and other practical...